1. aspect:[c] aspects from every ~ =in all ~s 从各方面 She felt she had looked at the problem from every aspect.

2. impression: cn 印象, 感想 get a good/bad ~of sb/sth 对 … 有 个好 / 坏印象 leave/make/have/give a/an ~ on sb 给某人留下 … 印象 have/get the ~ that clause/ of doing sth be under the ~that clause/of doing sth He got the ~ that she would not come. I am under the ~ that you all like English. 觉得..

3. take up:vt 占据, 接受 1.( 主观 ) 接受 ( 建议或者能得到的东西 ) She took up his offer of a drink/ his advice. 2. 占去 ( 时间 / 空间 ) Wrting the book took up most of his spare time. 3. 开始从事, 着手做 (sth/doing sth) He took up smoking when he was at school. 4. 继续 She stopped,and her brother took up the story.

4. constant adj 时常发生的 constantly: adv=all the time/very often I walked through the town, I was constantly remind of my children.

5. previous adj 以前的, 先前的 ( 做前置定语 ), ~ to: 在 … 之前, 先于 … (to 是介词 ) She has two children from a previous marriage. Prevous to the present job,peter was a bus driver. Previous to coming here, I worked in London.

6. uncertain:adj be uncertain about/of (doing) sth 对... 不确信 It is uncertain wh- clause He was uncertain about what to do/ his coming/ the ending of the book. It is ~ whether he will come. It is ~ when and where they will go. He anwered my question with uncertainty. certain

7. guide cn: 小册子, 指南 a guide of farming cn: 导游 She is our guide. vt: 领着 … 指导 … ~ sb to/ through/ around sp/ Lucy guided us to the Buckingham Guidance n. Under the guidance of

8. opening n: 通路, 开口, 开端 ending n. 结局

9. tolerate: The teacher can ’ t tolerate cheating in the exam. The old man can ’ t tolerate the noise from his neghbour. Few plants will tolerate sudden changes in temperature.

10. combination n: 结合体, 联合体 Technology and good management. That is a winning ~. 技术加良好的管理, 这是一个 取胜的组合. combine (A) (with B) Combine the eggs with a little flour. 把鸡蛋和少量的面粉搅匀

11. lack vt: 缺乏, 没有 He is good at his job but he seems to lack confidence. vi 缺乏, 没有 They are so rich that they lack (for) nothing. 没有欠缺 I found this company lacking fund. (a) lack of … = a shortage of … 缺乏 through/ for lack of … 由于缺乏 no lack of … 不缺乏 … Adj: lacking be lacking in

12. Exercise 1. Dealing with people is one of the most important ______ of my work. ( 方面 ) 2. what ’ s your first ____________of Japan ? 印 象 3.She is ___________changing her mind. 不断 4. The author mentioned it in the ___________paragraph. 在前的 5. She can _______that rude fellow/the noise. 忍受 6.We _______neither food nor clothing today 缺乏 aspects impressions constantly previous tolerate lack

13. adjustment cn: 调整, 调节, 适应 make ~s to this new situation 适应新环境 a period of emotional ~ : 一段感情调整期 adjust:vt 调整,( 使 ) 适应 1.adjust … to ….. You can adjust the desk to the height of any child. 2.adjust (oneself ) to It took her a long time to ~ (herself) to living alone abroad. It took her a long time to ~ (herself) to different life.

14. be back on one ’ s feet ( 困境后 ) 恢复, 完全恢复 Rise to one’s feet jump to one’s feet struggle to one’s feet 跳起来 站起来 挣扎着站起来

15. press vi: 按, 压, 逼迫 I had to press my self against the wall to let them pass. He pressed a handkerchief to his nose. She pressed money into his hand.

16. They are pressing us to make a quick answer. press sb to do sth They are pressing us into making a quick answer. press sb into doing sth 他们正催促我们尽快做出决定. He gave the bell another press. 他又 按了一下门铃. n. 印刷界，新闻界 the press n.Pressrure 压力

17. fasten: to close or join together the two parts of sth. vt: 系好, 扎牢 ~ A to B (tie) “ I ’ m going now ”, fastening her coat. fasten the gate Fasten your safety belt Fasten your eyes on …. fasten one ’ s attention on fix ……………………….. focus …………………….

18. lose sight of … We must never lose sight of our dream. catch sight of … be out of sight be in sight at the sight of … at first sight, I can ’ t bear the sight of blood.

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